Canada approves gene-edited pigs resistant to PRRS virus for use in food and feedBy The Canadian PostJanuary 23, 2026 Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced on Jan. 23, 2026, that pigs gene-edited by Genus PLC and…
B.C. Ends Three-Year Drug Decriminalization Pilot, Saying It Fell ShortBy The Canadian PostJanuary 14, 2026 British Columbia will not renew its drug decriminalization pilot, Health Minister Josie Osborne announced. The federal exemption that since 2023…
N.S. researchers test drone spraying, but Ottawa’s rules keep most pesticides groundedBy The Canadian PostJanuary 10, 2026 Dalhousie University researchers in Nova Scotia say drones could spray wild blueberry fields as effectively as ground rigs while saving…
Generic Ozempic can be made in Canada as of next week, but supply won’t come soonBy The Canadian PostJanuary 2, 2026 Drug makers may legally produce generic versions of Ozempic in Canada starting the week of Jan. 5, after Novo Nordisk’s…
